Henry Louis Gates, Jr. introduces actors Debra Messing and Melanie Lynskey to their roots, telling stories of ancestors who made bold decisions that reshaped their families - and unwittingly transformed the lives of their descendants.
Thoreau returns to society to test what he learned at Walden, taking on roles as surveyor, scientist, and abolitionist, and making two more Maine trips - gaining deeper insights. Facing a lifelong illness, he writes with renewed urgency.
Amid new attacks by the U.S. and Israel, investigating Iran's nuclear program. An updated and expanded investigation, drawing on reporting in Iran and in-depth forensic analysis with The Washington Post, Evident Media, and Bellingcat.
As the nation struggles with its ideals and industry reshapes the land, Henry David Thoreau pursues a career as an author. But, unsuccessful and disheartened, he retreats to a cabin in the woods to live simply, deliberately - and write.
At Walden Pond, Thoreau finds solace in nature and writes two books, including a classic about his time there. Over his two-year stay, an expedition to Maine and an act of civil disobedience protesting slavery reshape his idea of freedom.
ROADSHOW visits charming Charlevoix, MI in search of treasures including a Tiffany Studios Turtleback diver's lamp, ca. 1905, John George Brown's Making Houses of Sand oil, ca. 1880, and a Chinese silk dragon panel, ca. 1775. One is $150K.
Brain's Easter egg hunts are notoriously hard. But this year's might prove impossible if Brain can't remember where he hid the final egg. To track down the missing memory, Brain, D.W., and Bud venture where no kid has gone before: Brain's brain! Educational Objective: Brain explores the inner workings of the brain.Crazy coincidences have prevented Brain from seeing a meteor shower in person. But this time, he's planned for everything. Will Brain finally satisfy his astronomical ambition...or is he cosmically cursed? Educational Objective: Arthur and friends realize that Brain always puts others' needs before his own, and resolve to help him accomplish a personal goal.
The Void - Omar finds himself stuck in a mysterious void. Curriculum: Deductive Reasoning. Into the Odd Woods - Omar catches a case of Clown-i-tosis. Curriculum: Numerical vs. Categorical Data.
The Wild Kratts are busy coloring eggs for Easter. The bros. think a really cool adventure would be to actually go find the real Easter Bunny. Chris thinks it's the snowshoe hare, while Martin thinks it's the jackrabbit. They decide to split up, with Chris going north and Martin south in search of the Easter Bunny! Science Concept: Species differentiation and environmental adaption.
When an injured bird who is struggling to fly appears in the Hunter's backyard, the kids spring to action. In a test against time, they try to speed up the bird's recovery so it can join its bird friends migrating south for the winter.
Lyla and Everett make a lemonade stand to raise money for the animal shelter. / Lyla and Everett tackle learning Double Dutch to become a part of a neighborhood crew.
Carl loves the new sweater his Pop Pop knit for him, but when he wears it, he feels itchy all over and can't focus on anything! / Carl's nervous because his school bus stop moved farther from home so his morning routine must change.
"Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood" is an animated series with live-action interstitials. Fred Rogers' original Neighborhood of Make Believe is recreated in vibrant color and texture; his signature puppet Daniel Striped Tiger is transformed into a curious and playful 4-year-old joined by his friends O the Owl, Prince Wednesday, Katerina Kittycat and Miss Elaina. The series curriculum is school-readiness and social-emotional learning, and each preschool themed episode offers a musical strategy for children and parents to use together.
Phoebe wants to surprise Grandma Annie with a birthday dance, but will she teach everyone in time Phoebe & Jay are in charge of the bell pepper in the garden, but a few unplanned curveballs make it more difficult than expected.
Sam and Julia are on their way home from Rose's doggy school. Julia's been training Rose and shows Elmo a hide-and-seek trick. Elmo wants to play hide-and-seek with Tango too. Sam and Julia help Elmo teach Tango teach the trick with three parts: sit, stay, and find. When Elmo tells Tango to sit, she listens and sits. Elmo starts exclaiming "Tango's sitting! Tango's sitting!" Sam notices Elmo jumping up and down and laughing a lot. Elmo has so much energy and feels excited to teach Tango that he can't focus. Sam and Julia show Elmo how to take a slow deep breath and do the wet dog wiggle to shake out the extra excited energy. Elmo's body feels calmer and he's ready to use his gentle voice and quiet body to teach Tango. Tango successfully learns the trick and plays hide-and-seek with Elmo.
Zadie helps Malik design a faster route to sick-and-snuffly Sammy, so Sammy's ice cream won't melt on the way. / When Zadie doesn't take the time to plan what they need for a fun campout, 'fun' quickly becomes unfun, until they make a list.
Donkey and Bob Dog love riding Harriett's new Swoop-a-rino, but Duck Duck can't figure out how to fly it. Can she learn to do it?/Donkey takes Duck Duck on an adventure where she has to make a lot of choices. How will she decide which way to go?
101A When Rosie finds out it's Abuela's birthday, she tries to send her a birthday party in the mail.101B Rosie wants Abuela to feel how soft Gatita is, so she tries to send her in the mail.
Does your scrap bin include fabrics other than quilting cottons? Because you can do so many things with different substrates. Guest Paige Plihal shares some clever methods for creating patchwork with silk, leather, denim, and other bulky fabrics. We'll construct a laptop sleeve with bound edges and a button closure - excellent skills for any sewer.
Eric Hanson adventures in the Peruvian region of Ancash and the Cordillera Huayhuash.
It can be fun to re-visit quilt patterns you've previously done, re-creating them in fresh fabrics and with new techniques. On this episode, Sara Gallegos is joined by guest Elaine Theriault, who reworked her quilt, Harvest Sky, in exciting ways! A different take on the embroidered centerpieces, fresh colors, and different approaches to standard patchwork makes this quilt a brand-new experience!
Fussy cutting, raw-edge applique, and collage all start with cutting fabric in pieces. Learn tips from expert Kestrel Michaud about how she prepares fabric for cutting and creates intricate pieces for her amazing artwork. Artist Lisa Thorpe also works in collage and has her own tips for working with cut fabric. Two artists share their techniques using bits and pieces on today's QUILTING ARTS.
Flo Braker, San Francisco Bay Area baker, author and cooking teacher, turns out two wonderfully crunchy butter galettes, one that's as a sweet treat with fresh berries and whipped cream, and another with tomatoes and savory herbs. Leslie Mackie, ownerof Seattle's Macrina Bakery, demonstrates a raspberry-fig crostata.
Travel into mountain country with Bob Ross and discover a quiet little lake hidden in the wilderness.
Complete the puzzle of our ancient skies. A cast of scientific pioneers reshapes the solar system and better understands a growing universe. But there is still much more space to explore.
From giant eagles to miniature falconets, meet the many species of raptors. Explore how they survive bitter winters, learn to hunt and undergo epic migrations. Their superpowers of flight, sight, hearing and smell give them dominance over the skies.
A regular panel of guests from across the political spectrum discuss the biggest international stories of the day.
Presented by Sumi Somaskanda and Caitriona Perry, BBC World News America gives audiences a detailed look into news stories from around the world from the BBC news desk in Washington, DC.
PBS NewsHour provides in-depth analysis of current events with a news summary, live studio interviews and discussions of domestic and international issues. Amna Nawaz and Geoff Bennett co-anchor.
In each episode of BUZZ we meet a nonprofit and learn about the good it does in the community it serves. And we hear about the thing it needs to make the difference in the organization... something to reach more donors, volunteers, clients and fans... something to give it more buzz.
What It Takes features experts and committed citizens to our studio to discuss timely issues affecting Southwest Virginians. Hosted by BRPBS Director of Educational Innovation Tom Landon.
See the extreme ways in which raptors conquer the toughest habitats on Earth. From snowy owls in the high Arctic to honey buzzards raiding hornet nests in Taiwan, raptors can hunt prey in any climate.
Is what you see real? Join neuroscientist Heather Berlin on a quest to understand how your brain shapes your reality, and why you can't always trust what you perceive. Learn the surprising tricks and shortcuts the brain takes to help us survive.
Four people on four continents face environmental change driven by climate change. As resources grow scarce, they witness shifts in wildlife behavior. Each actively seeks solutions to adapt and prevent conflict between humans and wildlife.
Examine the global issues, domestic news and trends impacting the world. Christiane Amanpour leads conversations with thought leaders and influencers.
The travel/culinary series NEW SCANDINAVIAN COOKING features mouth-watering food and breathtaking...
This episode celebrates the courage it takes to begin again. From singer-songwriter Creigh Riepe...
Joseph explores the winding streets of Barcelona's Gothic Quarter, uncovering its rich history, vibrant culture, and hidden culinary gems.
A mysterious stranger arrives in town, stirring old secrets and forcing the community to confront their fears about the untamed forces that surround them.
Chef Missy & Thomas cook some local Southwest Virginia skillet rack of lamb.
As secrets unravel and alliances shift, the characters face choices that could change their lives forever on the winding path ahead.
The family comes together to plant a vibrant garden in their backyard, discovering the joys and challenges of Mid-South gardening.
Featuring films such as We are the Rovers.
Join Nancy Zieman at the Quilt Expo in Madison, WI, for a modern gathering of all things quilting...
Traverse the Rio Grande through a desert teeming with wildlife and abundant flora.
Work on a 1957 Chevy Belair is completed and is entered into the Motorama Car Show where we foll...
Explore food, culture, and history as Darley embarks on a culinary journey through Birmingham, Tu...
Albie faces a challenge when the elevator stalls between floors, forcing him to confront his fears and find a way to reconnect with the passengers inside.
The Vegesaurs team bands together to save the garden from a pesky swarm of bugs, learning the value of teamwork and friendship along the way.
Wimee and friends sing a silly song about marching monkeys; they write a story about a rotten man...
Explore rhythms using food, identify hexagons, read BLACK IS A RAINBOW, review long a. LET’S LEA...
Did you know letters can team up to make sounds? Join Dusty and the Alphabotteers as they earn “T...
Learn to step dance and show, not tell; do magic tricks; make a flying origami star.
Broken bones, tendon tricks, acidic exoskeletons and more! Explore the human skeletal system incl...
Bob Ross paints a serene autumn landscape, capturing the warm hues of a golden sunset behind peaceful trees and a gentle stream.
Consummate traveler, host and best-selling guidebook author Rick Steves returns for season 10 of ...
J SCHWANKE'S LIFE IN BLOOM is a half-hour lifestyle series about flower arrangement, design and i...
A budget-friendly meal featuring hearty chili and homemade cornbread, perfect for cozy nights and easy entertaining.
Newsroom Tokyo dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia.
The season finale explores the deep-rooted traditions and hidden stories of Central Appalachia as locals reveal how their hometowns have shaped their identities and futures.
The team tests various burger recipes and cooking methods to find the juiciest, most flavorful burger, complete with perfect buns and toppings.
Part travelogue, part cooking show, PATI'S MEXICAN TABLE follows host Pati Jinich as she explores...
Lidia prepares a hearty Italian meal perfect for bringing loved ones together, featuring traditional pasta dishes and seasonal vegetables.
Award-winning TV host and cookbook author Andreas Viestad returns for more culinary adventures in...
STEVEN RAICHLEN'S PROJECT FIRE returns for a sizzling season 2 featuring new grilling techniques,...
The editors of Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Magazine search the world over for techniques and ingredients that can transform your home cooking.
The community comes together to prepare for the annual Harvest Festival, but unexpected weather threatens to spoil the celebration.
Join journalist and host Cat Neville for an eye-opening journey into the heart of the food moveme...
Newsroom Tokyo dives deeper into the day's news with insight and analysis, from the perspective of Japan and the rest of Asia.
Dive into today’s top stories from around the world, featuring in-depth analysis and expert insights on pressing international issues.
DW travels back in time to prevent a historical disaster, but altering the past proves more complicated than expected.
Comprehensive coverage of the latest international news stories and current weather conditions around the world.
The Context is the BBC's flagship panel program focusing on politics and government, with a particular focus on UK and US view.
Nightly news program from BBC focused on major U.S. and world events, produced from the Washington, D.C. bureau, providing in-depth reports and analysis for American audiences
Comprehensive coverage of the latest international news stories and current weather conditions around the world.
When a long-buried secret resurfaces, tensions rise, forcing the Chavis family to confront their past and redefine their future.
The Context is the BBC's flagship panel program focusing on politics and government, with a particular focus on UK and US view.
Eric Hanson adventures in the Peruvian region of Ancash and the Cordillera Huayhuash
Dive into a vibrant night where female MCs take the stage, blending fierce lyrics and unstoppable energy to redefine hip-hop culture.
Traditional and contemporary Appalachian music come together in a lively celebration of the Blue Ridge Mountains' rich musical heritage.
The journey takes a turn through sunbaked landscapes as the traveler explores the traditional music of the Sahara, blending ancient rhythms with modern melodies.
The community gathers for the annual Tradfest, where old rivalries resurface and new alliances are forged amid the celebration of heritage and music.
The Grammy winners perform a rare joint set of bluegrass and Americana hits from her catalog with...
Frankie unearths a surprising family secret that changes his view on tradition and the future of the polka festival.
The All-Star Orchestra unites world-class musicians for a dazzling performance of Beethoven's 9th Symphony, blending passion and precision in a historic concert.
Ettore Buzzini Band brings a completely fresh and energetic perspective to traditional bluegrass ...
Musicians from across the globe converge at the festival to celebrate traditional tunes, but a sudden downpour tests their spirit and unity.
Patrick Davis sits down with renowned songwriters to explore the stories and inspirations behind their chart-topping hits.
Known for their unprecedented, award-winning harmonies, the legendary Gaither Vocal Band bring to...
When a mysterious old polka tune surfaces, the band embarks on a journey to uncover its origins, leading to unexpected friendships and nostalgic memories.
The Roadshow visits a town known as 'Hotlanta', where the Little Five Points District boasts not ...
Patrick Davis sits down with renowned songwriters to explore the stories and inspirations behind their chart-topping hits.
Barbara's path crosses with a mysterious stranger who challenges her to reevaluate her life's choices, leading to unexpected adventures.
The friends and co-authors (What a Fool Believes) explore McDonald’s nearly 50 years in the indus...
This 1980 salute to the songs of Jimmy McHugh includes Lawrence leading the band on “I Feel A Son...
Dive into an electrifying live session where raw acoustic melodies blend seamlessly with nature-inspired rhythms, creating an unforgettable sonic experience.
A high-energy performance electrifies the crowd as the band delivers their latest hits with raw passion and unforgettable solos.
Brandon turns the stage over to CMA musician of the year Jenee Fleenor. Jenee along with her “Woo...
Jacob Thomas is a banjo player. Johnathon Moore is a 13-year-old singer and songwriter.
Not too many All Pro Defensive Tackles for the Cincinnati Bengals also wrote 12 #1 Hit Songs and ...
COTTON PICKIN KIDS are six brothers and sisters (plus their Dad) from Cullman County, Alabama and...
In the second episode of TOWNS IN TUNE, host Amy House travels to the picturesque town of Stephen...